PART I EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
Publi.c Servants - Annamayya District - Departmental Proceedings initi.ated against Sri
M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota (M), erstwhile Chittoor District
(now retired) -Under rule 20 of A.P.C.S (CC&A) Rules 1991 -AoCS i.ssued -WSD
submitted - Enqui.ry offl.cer appointed - Enquiry report submitted - Enquiry report
communicated - further explanation submitted - Provisional deci.sion to impose a
puni.shment of "withholding of 25% monthly pension permanently" against him -
Orders -Issued.
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REVENUE (VIG.Ill) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Rt.No.1102
Dated: 28.12. 2022
Read the following:
1. G.O.Rt.No.708, Revenue (Vig.Ill) Department, Dated:30.05.2018.
2. G.O.Rt.No.293, Revenue (Vig.IIl) Dept, Dated:18.02.2019.
3. From the District Revenue Officer, Chittoor, Lr.ASECODP/30/2019/A2,
Dt:03.02.2022.
4. Govt.Memo.No.18023/18/2018-Vig.Ill(2), Dt:24.05.2022.
5. Explanation dt:15.07.2022 of Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsi.ldar,
Kurabalakota (M), Annamayya District (Retired).
6. Memo.No.REV-18023/18/2018-Vig.Ill(2), Rev (Vig.Ill) Dept, Dt:12/08/2022
7. Explanation dt:12.09.2022 of Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar,
Kurabalakota (M), Annamayya District (Retired).
8. Govt.Letter.No.REV-18023/18/2018-Vig.Ill(2), Dated:13.10.2022
9. From the Secretary, APPSC, Letter in File.No.GAD03-APPS-DCC/103/2022-
DC.SEC -APPSC (Comp.No.1879565), Dt:16.11.2022
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ORDER:
Whereas, in the reference lst read above, disciplinary proceedings has been
instituted against Sri M.S.Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota on the
allegation of approval / digitally uploaded bogus names wi.th bogus khatas for the land
in Sy.No.514 of Pitchalavandlapalle village and Sy.No.365 of Angallu village of
Kurabalakota Mandal. The Charged Officer has submitted his explanation
dt:18.01.2019 denying the Charges. As the explanation is not convincing, Govt have
appointed the DRO, Chi.ttoor as inquiry offi.cer and Sub Collector/RDO, Madanapall as
Presenting Officer vide G.O.Rt.No.293 a 294, Dt:18.02.2019 respectively.
2. And whereas, in the reference 3rd read above, the Inquiry Authority/DRO,
Chittoor has submitted the enquiry report stating the two Charges framed against Sri
M.S.Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota are held proved.
3. After examini.ng the findings of the Inquiry officer, Government have accepted
the same and a copy of the enqui.ry report has been communi.cated to the Charged
Officer Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota (M) (Retired) under Rule
21(2) of Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (CC&A) Rules 1991 r/w Rule 9 of the APRP
Rules,1980 with a direction to submit her representation, if any, on the findings of
the Inquiry Officer, vide reference 4th read above. In the reference 5th read above,
the Charged Officer has submitted his explanation with a request that the charges
may kindly be dropped and he may be exonerated and absolved of the charges early.
4. After careful examination of the matter, Government have provisionally
decided to impose a penalty of "withholding of 25% monthly pension permanently"
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Show cause notice has been issued to Sri M.S. Muni.pratap, Tahsildar (Retd), to show
cause as to why the proposed penalty should not be imposed upon him for the
irregularity committed. In reply, Sri M.S. Muni.pratap, Tahsildar (Retired) has
submi.tted hi.s explanation.
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AMARAVATI, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2023
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5. After examining the explanation of Sri M.S. Munipratap, Tahsi.ldar (Retired),
Government have decided to impose a penalty of ``withholdT.ng of 25% monthly
pension permanently" against Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar, Kurabalakota
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has been sent to the Secretary, APPSC with a request to place the same before the
Commission for their concurrence and furnish the same to Government for taki.ng
further action in the matter. In the reference 9th read above, the Secretary, APPSC
has informed that Commission agreed with the above proposal of the Government and
advised accordingly.
6. Government, after careful examinati.on of the matter and consi.dering the
advice of APPSC, have decided and hereby impose a penalty of "withholdi.ng of 25%
monthly pension permanently" against Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly Tahsildar,
Kurabalakota (M) (Retd), under Rule 9 of AP Revised Pensi.on Rules,1980 in thi.s
matter.
7. The Chief Commissioner of Land Admim.stration, A.P., Mangalag..ri./the
Collector a District Magistrate, Annamayya District, Rayachoty shalli take necessary
action accordingly.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR 0F ANDHRA PRADESH)
G. SAI PRASAD
SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (FAG)
To
Sri M.S. Munipratap, formerly TahsT.ldar, Kurabalakota (M), Annamayya District
(Retired) ±±±g±±g± the Collector a District Magi.strate, Annamayya District,
Rayachoti.
The Chief Commissioner of Land Admini.stration, Andhra Pradesh, Mangalagin..
The Collector ft Distri.ct Magistrate, Annamayya District, Rayachoti..
£Opyrty
The Collector a Distri.ct Magistrate, Chittoor.
The Secretary, A.P.Publl.c Service Commission, Vi.I.ayawada.
Jf4for
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